2006 MG TF vs. 1995 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 231 more horse power than 2006 MG TF. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 1995 Porsche 928 | |
Make | MG | Porsche |
Model | TF | 928 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2500 mm |